Buddha reminds us that hatred does not cease ... we can live a fuller and more meaningful life.

By Dr Upali Abeysiri May I be permitted to add to the thought-provoking article, “The Buddha I believe in” (The Island, 24th February) by my very good friend Dr Upul Wijayawardhana, a few comments on ...

Buddha’s philosophy is all about keeping things simple and peaceful. He propagated that real happiness does not come from ...

Here is one of his most important and famous teachings. Buddha said that there are two things to remember in life: Take care of your thoughts when you are alone. Take care of your words when you ...

The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited nearly a century after the first piece was found at the Ta ...

Feng Shui says that one should always give a Laughing Buddha to other people, in the honest hope that the receiver's life is ...

This is an important period in the Buddha's life. It symbolizes his sharing of the knowledge he gained during his enlightenment. In the statue pose, Buddha shares this knowledge with his disciples.

The story of the Buddha comes to us from around 2,500 years ago, originating in the eastern part of India. The story of Jesus dates back 2,000 years and comes from West Asia. Many believe that Jesus ...

Well, because Gautam Buddha had found the secrets of life by discovering the harsh realities of life. He had his ego completely annihilated and found the beauty of present moments. To be calm and ...